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what size container for potatoes and tomatoes

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9 April 2015 at 5:39PM in Gardening

hi

first venture into vegetable planting this year.can someone advise roughly what size container should i get for potatoes andtomoatoes. for tomatoes i am looking at baby plum variety if it matters. forpotatoes probably couple of varieties, one early one and one main one.

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RAS Posts: 36,621 Forumite

9 April 2015 at 5:41PM

I grew toms (outside) in 10 inch flower pots. Bigger would be a bit better because I had to stop them at about 5 foot or they would blow over.

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wallbash Posts: 17,775 Forumite

9 April 2015 at 5:47PM

Tomatoes grow ( 2 or 3 ) in a growbag.

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9 April 2015 at 6:01PM

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